Alexander Knobloch
As an archery enthusiast, I know how important it is to find the right equipment when starting. When it comes to compound bows, there are many options available for beginners. In this article, I will share my experience of finding a good beginner compound bow for a friend of mine and provide tips on how you can …
Using drones in hunting has sparked a heated debate among hunters, wildlife enthusiasts, and conservationists. While drones have become increasingly popular for deer recovery and surveys, using them to locate and kill an animal has raised significant ethical concerns and is rightfully illegal. This article explores the ethical implications of using drones in hunting and …
Navigating hilly terrains, mastering steep slopes, and tackling uneven ground – the life of a bowhunter is full of challenges, especially when it comes to accurately measuring sight distances for that perfect shot. Enter the world of advanced rangefinders with angle compensation, the game-changer that allows archers to precisely gauge their position and ensure a …
A list of outdoor hobbies to try and the benefits of them. The great outdoors is one of our world’s most beautiful and underappreciated parts. So many of us spend our lives indoors and forget how beautiful being in nature can be. Fresh air is incredibly good for you, and being outdoors is fantastic for …
If you’re in the market for a takedown recurve bow, whether it’s your first or an upgrade, this article is tailored for you. With four years of hands-on experience in barebow archery, I’ve learned the ins and outs of what makes a takedown bow reliable and effective. I’ll cut through the clutter and present you …
It is no secret that archery prowess is, in large part, a product of proper form. One of the most important elements of proper form is the retention of a consistent anchor point during every shot. One popular tool to aid in the keeping of consistent form is a kisser button, which ensures that you …
While know-it-all elitists frequently dismiss bow stabilizers as an unnecessary tool used only by amateurs, the best compound bow stabilizer silences your bow by eliminating excess vibration. And any bowman who’s ever hunted in the field knows that old cliches are sometimes true. On a hunt, silence is golden. At Bow Addicted, we want you …
The term “tiller” refers to the horizontal distance between the bow’s string and the limb of the bow. Usually, both the upper and lower limbs are measured when referring to the tiller. The top limb of a traditional bow should typically have a tiller that is 1/8 to 3/16 inches more than the tiller of …
A recurve bow can be used by anyone who wants to practice shooting arrows at their home without buying any special equipment. It is also great if you’re going to learn how to use a bow but don’t have enough money to purchase expensive equipment right away. In addition, it is effortless and convenient to …
As an avid hunter, I know the struggle of keeping my feet warm in cold weather. I personally have tried and tested numerous hunting socks over the years, and I can confidently say that the right pair can make a world of difference. One of the most important factors to consider is insulation. Ideally look …
Hunters often face the difficult decision of what backpack to bring with them on their next hunting trip. A pack needs to be big enough for all your gear, but small enough so you can still maneuver in the woods. The most important requirement is a bow holder for holding your weapon while you’re not …
Special Thanks to Sam Harper for allowing us to republish his tutorials and build along instructions. His expertise and knowledge in the bow-making field have greatly benefited many readers, and we are grateful for his generous permission. You can back a bow with almost anything, but some things are better than others. The primary purpose …
Special Thanks to Sam Harper for allowing us to republish his tutorials and build along instructions. His expertise and knowledge in the bow-making field have greatly benefited many readers, and we are grateful for his generous permission. I get a lot of emails asking me questions. Since The Hunger Games came out, I’ve been getting a lot …
Special Thanks to Sam Harper for allowing us to republish his tutorials and build along instructions. His expertise and knowledge in the bow-making field have greatly benefited many readers, and we are grateful for his generous permission. My hot box cost me about $20 to make. Here’s how I did it. First, I went to …
Special Thanks to Sam Harper for allowing us to republish his tutorials and build along instructions. His expertise and knowledge in the bow-making field have greatly benefited many readers, and we are grateful for his generous permission. Smooth On Smooth On is a 2 part epoxy. I use it for most of my bow making …
Special Thanks to Sam Harper for allowing us to republish his tutorials and build along instructions. His expertise and knowledge in the bow-making field have greatly benefited many readers, and we are grateful for his generous permission. It has been difficult writing this build along because there’s a lot of information I want to include, …
Special Thanks to Sam Harper for allowing us to republish his tutorials and build along instructions. His expertise and knowledge in the bow-making field have greatly benefited many readers, and we are grateful for his generous permission. I remember it took me a long time to make my first flemish string. I couldn’t find a …
Special Thanks to Sam Harper for allowing us to republish his tutorials and build along instructions. His expertise and knowledge in the bow-making field have greatly benefited many readers, and we are grateful for his generous permission. I’ve been putting this one off for a while because it’s a big of a “project” if you …
Special Thanks to Sam Harper for allowing us to republish his tutorials and build along instructions. His expertise and knowledge in bow-making have greatly benefited many readers, and we are grateful for his generous permission. Greetings and felicitations. Today, March 14, 2006, we are going to make a bamboo-backed ipe bow. Isn’t that exciting? But …
Special Thanks to Sam Harper for allowing us to republish his tutorials and build along instructions. His expertise and knowledge in bow-making have greatly benefited many readers, and we are grateful for his generous permission. In case you’re wondering why I post my build-along on several pages instead of just putting it on one page …
Special Thanks to Sam Harper for allowing us to republish his tutorials and build along instructions. His expertise and knowledge in the bow-making field have greatly benefited many readers, and we are grateful for his generous permission. Today is Wednesday, July 20th, 2005. I have been wanting to make an English longbow for a long …
Special Thanks to Sam Harper for allowing us to republish his tutorials and build along instructions. His expertise and knowledge in the bow-making field have greatly benefited many readers, and we are grateful for his generous permission. I have two goals with this build along. First, I want to show how to make a cheap …
When attempting to set up a compound bow, for best possible fitment, there are several steps, measurements, and calculations that must be accounted for. Of these various factors, few are as important as that of your bow’s draw length. In order to set this crucial adjustment, one must first know how to measure draw length. …
How long can you leave a crossbow cocked? This is a question that many crossbow hunters have. The answer, however, differs slightly from brand to brand and model to model. In most cases, you can leave a crossbow cocked for up to 12 hours without any problems. There are, however, a few exceptions. And to …
Are you looking for the best compound bow on a budget? Look no further! This article will discuss some great bows that are all under $500. These bows are perfect for anyone looking to get into archery or those who want to upgrade their current setup. We will go over the pros and cons of …
Will deer eat potatoes? This is a question that many people have, and the answer is not straightforward. While deer may not specifically go out of their way to eat potatoes, they will consume them if available. Potatoes are not a part of the Deer’s natural diet. However, they are a source of carbohydrates and …
Obsession Bows started life a few years ago, with the goal of producing bows that fired at high IPO speeds (FPS). The ability to shoot arrows at targets (paper or live ones) at a high rate of speed is highly sought after by the archery community who mainly look at compound bows to satisfy this requirement. The …
When it comes to crossbows, many things need to be considered to ensure an accurate shot. One of the most important factors is the length of the crossbow string. How do you measure the string, and how to ensure that you order the correct size? Read on to find out. How to Measure Crossbow String …
There is something about the use of a recurve bow that is undeniably nostalgic. With a recurve bow in hand, if only for a minute, we feel a connection to the primitive archers that came before us. While several archers shoot in a purely instinctive manner, others prefer the use of a sight. From the …
Imagine a pastime more engaging than video games and TV. That’s right, Archery! This exciting activity not only keeps your child physically active but also sharpens their mental focus through target practice. But with a variety of sizes and hues available, how do you discern the best choice? Through rigorous testing and drawing from personal …
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